Indian outsourcer Infosys has made an acquisition in the area of cloud computing and invested in a personal health monitoring company.
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RAKBANK launches blockchain-enabled cross-border payments
Recognising the rising power of blockchain today, the bank has partnered with Ripple to enable “instant, frictionless, and secure money transfers."0 2254
Google Services Disrupted
Google’s services were disrupted briefly on Thursday after a broadband provider in India made a network routing error.
Why Amazon should widen focus
Ashish Panjabi, CEO, Jacky’s Electronics, discusses the online retail scenario across markets.
Tecpro to distribute Enjay solutions in UAE
India-based Enjay IT solutions has entered the Middle East region by signing a non-exclusive distribution partnership with Tecpro Solutions in Dubai, in a strategic effort to provide its various solutions to the UAE market. The multi-location presence of Tecpro will enhance the vendor’s presence in the Middle East market, it said.
Simmtronics sweeps up tablet awards
Simmtronics this week scooped a number of awards recognising its fast rising stature in the international tablet PC world, and capping an impressive season of achievements for its highly popular XPad tablet series.
India to overtake US on number of developers by 2017
The US may be the global centre of the IT universe, but India will exceed the US in the number of software developers by 2017, a new report notes.
Three quarters of consumers concerned about privacy online: report
New research commissioned by civil liberties campaign group Big Brother Watch has revealed that over three quarters of consumers globally are concerned about their privacy online.
IBM in new round of lay-offs
IBM has cut about 1,300 employees and more lay-offs are possible, according to an employee organisation. The news comes from …
OKI holds annual distributor conference in Prague
OKI Middle East, India and Africa recently held its annual distributor conference in Prague, Czech Republic. The conference was attended …
Infosys sees profit drop in ‘soft quarter’
Indian outsourcer Infosys saw its profit drop even as revenue grew in the first quarter, as margins were hit by …